En-bloc tumor resection is the standard treatment for locally advanced colorectal cancer
(CRC). An extensive histopathological assessment is necessary to evaluate the metastatic …

Aim Nodal status is the most important prognostic factor in colorectal cancer (CRC). Small
occult metastases may remain undetected on conventional histopathological examination …

In this thesis the possibilities of detection of magnetic nanoparticles for clinical interventions
are investigated. Detection of these particles in, for example, the sentinel lymph node …

Staging lymph nodes (LN) is crucial in diagnosing and treating cancer metastasis.
Biotechnologies for the specific localization of metastatic lymph nodes (MLNs) have …

As the first step in developing a new clinical technique for the magnetic detection of
colorectal sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs), a method is developed to measure the magnetic …

Simple Summary Screening, monitoring, and diagnostic methods in oncology are a critical
part of treatment. The currently used clinical methods have limitations, most notably the time …

A new method for selecting sentinel lymph nodes (SNs) in colorectal cancer tissue was
investigated in 12 patients. A tracer consisting of superparamagnetic ironoxide (SPIO) …

Introduction Breast cancer staging with sentinel lymph node biopsy relies on the use of
radioisotopes, which limits the availability of the procedure worldwide. The use of a …

Editorial Ahmed, Peek & Douek the detection of axillary involvement of 98 and 96%,
respectively [10]. A limitation to implementation of this approach is the elevated false positive …

For several medical applications of magnetic nanoparticles (MNP) it is desired to know the
quantity and characteristics of the particles in the tissue of interest. That can either be …